Catwg Women's Institute
What it does
Activities concerned with Womens Institute - craft, books, walking, theatre, supporting local school etc.
Its charitable purposes
THE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE ORGANISATION ARE TO ENABLE WOMEN WHO ARE INTERESTED IN ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH RURAL LIFE, INCLUDING ARTS, CRAFTS AND SCIENCES, TO IMPROVE AND DEVELOP CONDITIONS OF RURAL LIFE, TO ADVANCE THEIR EDUCATION IN CITIZENSHIP, IN PUBLIC QUESTIONS BOTH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL, IN MUSIC, DRAMA AND OTHER CULTURAL SUBJECTS AND IN ALL BRANCHES OF AGRICULTURE, HANDICRAFTS, HOME ECONOMICS, HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE. IT SEEKS TO GIVE WOMEN THE OPPORTUNITY OF WORKING TOGETHER THROUGH THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE ORGANISATION, AND OF PUTTING INTO PRACTICE THOSE IDEALS FOR WHICH IT STANDS.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Overseas aid and famine relief
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Amateur sport
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- How it works
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £6,603 and spent £6,452.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £6,603 | £6,452 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £6,685 | £6,432 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | £6,403 | £6,572 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £5,364 | £6,106 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £2,415 | £3,462 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 173%, from £2,415 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £6,603 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 98% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 3 grants to this charity since 2010, worth at least £11,955.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2015 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £5,000 |
| 29 Feb 2012 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £4,100 |
| 21 Apr 2010 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £2,855 |
Trustees
7 trustees run the charity.
- Catherine EdwardsChair
- Ann Herbert
- Christine Elizabeth Wathan
- Margaret Lewis
- Pamela Maddock
- Susan Edwards
- Vera Sexton
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 4 July 2026, 119 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 4 July 2025, 119 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 29 September 2024, 32 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 24 October 2023, 7 days early | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 11 October 2022, 20 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1028818
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 23 November 1993
- Governing document
- MODEL CONSTITUTION AND RULES (ALREADY LODGED)
- Website
- www.thewi.org.uk/glamorgan
- Council area of its contact address
- Neath Port Talbot
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.